Monday, June 27, 2022
It’s been much, much longer than I thought since I sat down to watch a main stage performance at the Royal Court – and ten years since I caught the first outing of Mam I’m ‘Ere. Days…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMSunday, December 26, 2021
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is a punchy, punky burst of feminist fun from the producers of Six and based on the picture book by Kate Pankhurst.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, December 17, 2021
Everybody's Talking About Jamie bursts onto the stage in an effervescent whirlwind of unabashed vibrancy and fun.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, October 21, 2019
We’re in a venue that certainly gives a grand old-school sense of occasion, and Les Misérables is nothing if not ultimate theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMSunday, June 2, 2019
José is a new musical comedy coming to the city as part of Liverpool Fringe Festival. The second play from Leeds-born playwright Adam Ward, the one-act show, opening at the Pilgrim pub next…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMTuesday, April 23, 2019
Associate director Nick Bagnall’s vision for Sweeney Todd at the Liverpool Everyman Theatre is unique, intense and exciting, bringing out the very best of the venue and its performers.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, March 22, 2019
Rubbish Shakespeare Company squeezes the Bard’s tragic romance Romeo & Juliet into a family-friendly hour of farce in this knowingly silly production.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWednesday, February 13, 2019
Devised in workshops up and down the country, Big Up! places its three to six-year-old audience demographic right at the heart and soul of the piece.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMWednesday, January 2, 2019
It may be a time of change at the Everyman, but if there’s one thing we can rely on it’s all the fun of the rock ‘n’ roll panto in The Snow Queen.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMFriday, November 23, 2018
He went from performing as one of the Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band to playing with the legendary group itself; now Merseyside actor Mike Livesley is reviving the show that started it all one last …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMSunday, October 21, 2018
You’d need a heart of stone not to be charmed by the gentle joys of Guess How Much I Love You. Sam McBratney’s modern classic bedtime story gets the theatrical treatment thanks to establ…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMThursday, October 4, 2018
The work of Tmesis has always examined the stuff of life with style, precision, humour and heart, and the company’s latest show Beyond Belief is no exception.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMThursday, September 27, 2018
One of Liverpool’s widest-reaching and most creative theatre companies, physical theatre specialists Tmesis, is returning with its latest show Beyond Belief.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMTuesday, September 25, 2018
The Nether is the latest production from Falling Doors Theatre which was set up by Sarah Van Parys in 2014 after she graduated from the Young Everyman and Playhouse YEP directors’ course.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMMonday, September 10, 2018
Ormskirk-born stand-up, writer, broadcaster and musician Rosie Wilby returns to the region this month for a talk about her new book, Is Monogamy Dead?
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFriday, July 27, 2018
This Blame it on Bianca del Rio world tour has hit the UK and gone down a storm (or, hurricane); and watching Bianca del Rio’s show grow over a few short years to something so huge is stil…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, July 9, 2018
The Everyman rep company is wrapping up its second successful season this month with a reprise of all four of the very diverse productions it has been staging since the start of the year inc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWednesday, June 27, 2018
Velma Celli thought shows about the music of gay icons had been done to death. The acclaimed Yorkshire-born drag queen – musical theatre actor Ian Stroughair by day – is known for her po…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFriday, June 15, 2018
Yorgos Karamalegos’ passion for performance has taken him all over the world. There are many places he can call home, and Liverpool has a huge part to play in his story so far.The post SPO…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMWednesday, June 13, 2018
It is always a pleasure to get back to what is now known as Prescot Woodland Theatre, in church grounds where local success story MATE Productions stages its annual ensemble show. Treasure I…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFriday, May 25, 2018
THE Royal Court has seen some sights on stage and off over the years, but nothing quite like the recent debut of the It’s a Scream comedy club for parents and babies. Family-friendly c…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThursday, January 4, 2018
Here we are again at the end of another year; so without further ado, here’s a bit of a list – the best theatre and performance from Liverpool (and surrounds) of 2017.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMWednesday, January 3, 2018
The Unity’s Christmas show occupies a much-needed niche by virtue of it offering an affordable family show that is a panto-free zone.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMWednesday, November 8, 2017
Joanne Tremarco begins in the audience, asking questions and hearing people’s stories about near-death experience, or how they would like to die. Immediately, she has tapped into something.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMThursday, November 2, 2017
It’s nearly November, which means Homotopia is here – and for the first time, the LGBT+ arts festival is bringing a RuPaul’s Drag Race winner to Liverpool.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMSaturday, October 7, 2017
“My new show is about living with my emotionally abusive grandfather and the therapy I underwent because of it,” says Sofie Hagen. “It’s still stand up – there are plenty of jokes …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFriday, October 6, 2017
The Tin Drum is an assault on the senses, a wild, unrelenting ride that jolts its audience out of any complacency and dazzles bright.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSaturday, September 23, 2017
If a creepy sense of deja vu has descended on you, dear reader, fear not; this is indeed the second review of this show, at this venue, on this site.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThursday, September 14, 2017
The Looking Glass is the new, interactive, family-friendly show by Manchester-based theatre company Carnival of Eternal Light, inspired by the well-known and well-loved works of Lewis Carrol…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PMSaturday, September 9, 2017
Season six winner Bianca can fill theatres all over the world with her one-woman shows, she made her own movie Hurricane Bianca, and famous fans include Graham Norton and the late Joan River…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMSunday, September 3, 2017
Returning to the theatre after its premiere run last year, the madcap Scouse play tells the story of a bunch of misfits trapped in the Royal Liverpool Hospital as the old building – a land…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM 
